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These Fabulous Facts About Flappers Prove they Made the 20s Roar

Trista January 18, 2019 15 min

7. Coco Chanel Was The Quintessential Flapper

Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, 1920. Time / Getty – Hal Vaughan. Sleeping with the Enemy: Coco Chanel’s Secret War. Random House (2011), p. 20.

The founder of the Chanel beauty empire ‘Coco Chanel‘ was one of the most popular flappers who helped to liberate women from tight corsets and societal images of a “virtuous” woman with long hair and long skirts. Time Magazine listed her as one of the most 100 influential individuals of the twentieth century.

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7. Coco Chanel Was The Quintessential Flapper

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